América Futebol Clube (GO)
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América Futebol Clube, is a Brazilian association football club based in Morrinhos, Goiás. The club was founded on 5 March 1937.
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Full name | América Futebol Clube | ||
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Nickname(s) | Leão do Sul | ||
Founded | March 5, 1937 (87 years ago) (1937-03-05) | ||
Ground | Estádio do Centro Esportivo João Vilela, Morrinhos, Goiás, Brazil | ||
Capacity | 5,040 | ||
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Between 1959 and 1997 América played 14 times in the first division of the state championship of Goías, and in the second division until 2004.
After this, the club did not take part in any competitions. América returned to join the third state division in 2012. In 2013 the club achieved ascension to the second division.